Example sentences of "she [verb] it [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The inner ring itself could never quite understand her arrival there , and concluded finally that she made it through sheer cheek . |
| 2 | She made it with thirty seconds to spare . |
| 3 | She was going to put it in the china vase , only one of the stage hands had left his lighter there for safe keeping , so she stuffed it between two books on the top shelf . |
| 4 | He pushed the invitation over to her : she regarded it with mock distaste . |
| 5 | In fact , she dismissed it with one word — ‘ rubbish ’ — but we 'd just started the show when there was a loud bang . |
| 6 | Every woman is connected to that lineage , whether or not she furthers it through physical reproduction . |
| 7 | Here is the modest parish church of St Mary : the date of its founding is obscure , but a panel over the porch records that the building was restored by Lady Anne Clifford in 1663 after she found it in ruinous condition . |
| 8 | She found it within five minutes . |
| 9 | If she felt the presence of a man she had never known here in this house , just how much did Marguerite feel his presence and just how much did she need it at this time ? |
| 10 | Abruptness was her most familiar mode , and Liz sometimes fancied that she practised it with peculiar pleasure on Charles , whenever she got the chance : and Charles , accustomed to being listened to with reverence , took it in good part . |
| 11 | She filled it with sweet oils and bubbles , shrugged her clothes off , and got in . |
| 12 | She complements it with vocal caricatures of the monstrous and a keening she calls a ‘ vengeful mourning cry ’ . |
| 13 | Taking it out , she ripped it into tiny pieces then tossed the fragments into the bucket that still stood on the dresser like some awful avant-garde ornament . |
| 14 | She spent it on other things . |
| 15 | She flooded it with electric light . |
| 16 | She divides it into great scoopfuls and fills a cornflake bowl for each of us . |
| 17 | at that church one she has learnt so much erm I mean this to speak French , now she speaking it in three weeks ! |
| 18 | Could she face it in any case without showing the bitterness ? |
| 19 | She watched it with mild curiosity ; it seemed to have a life of its own . |
| 20 | She swallowed it in one gulp and started to cough . |
| 21 | She remembers it in this way , |
| 22 | It had hardened slightly and she moistened it with icy water , kneading it until it shed a film of white liquid . |
| 23 | she took it on six year , he says seven to eighty so she looks like working for next six year |
| 24 | Mrs Browning handed her Ellen 's missive as though it were hardly fit to handle and she took it with equal reluctance . |
| 25 | She took it in both hands . |
| 26 | She had not yet even recognised what it was , but she knew it for better worth than she had ever yet been given . |
| 27 | She does n't just carry a tune , she sends it by express mail and it seems to reach your spine long before your ears . |
| 28 | Does n't she owe it to this house and to the people before they vote on Thursday , to give a straight answer to a straight question : what precisely is she going to do about the Poll Tax ? |
| 29 | For the past three years Brenda has been learning German at the Open Learning Centre on site and she puts it to good use on frequent trips abroad . |
| 30 | If she finds a piglet in the way she moves it to one side . |